At Humanist Society (Singapore), you will be able to experience what it is like to run an Non-Profit Organization, from internal projects to external events, there are plenty of opportunities to get your hands dirty and learn from doing.
We offer internships that are broken into bite-size job scopes, and if you wish to do a 10-12 weeks internship, just let us know and we can combine the responsibilities of two 4-6 weeks internships into one.
We also offer paid gigs for freelancers and consultants. Below are the current openings:
Current Openings
Web Developer Intern
Job Description
The Humanist Society Singapore is an mature civil society with many operating processes, some manual and some automated. The society is supported and kept running through fund contributions via membership fees, events fees, and merchandise proceeds. The Web Developer Intern will learn and understand the structure of the society, the key processes keeping it going, and the technology stack behind the website and the CRM. The intern will engage the members and the community to understand their needs and wants in terms of website and members portal, thereafter, the intern will build a members portal to increase membership experience and retention.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Web Hosting
- Basic knowledge of WordPress
Useful skills
- UI / UX
- SQL
- PHP
- Javascript
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software
Job scope / Roles & Responsibilities
- Interview and survey society members and community
- Improve membership satisfaction through creation of members’ portal
- Improve membership retention rate by further integrating CRM with website
- Provide clear and easy to maintain documentation
Learning Objectives & Outcomes
- Understand the processes within a civil society
- Understand web hosting and the existing tech stack
- Conduct user survey and interviews
- Learn how to propose solutions effectively to stakeholders
- Learn how to prototype and wire-frame designs
- Learn how to introduce website changes safely
Internship period: 4-6 weeks
Send in your queries via our contact form or email webmaster(at)humanist.org.sg with your resume if you are interested.
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Information Security Intern
Job Description
The Humanist Society Singapore is supported and kept running through fund contributions via membership fees, events fees, and merchandise proceeds and thus collects personal information of members and supporters. The personal data entrusted by members and supporters of the society are of utmost importance and needs to be secured and protected effectively. The Information Security Intern will learn and understand the structure of the society, the key processes keeping it going, and the technology stack behind the website and the CRM. Carefully using free and open-source tools, the intern will assess the society website for any vulnerabilities and fix them, as well as to harden the configurations of the website to improve the overall security posture.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Web Hosting
- Basic knowledge of Web Security
- Basic knowledge of WordPress
Job Scope
- Assist in formalizing of information security & privacy policies
- Basic vulnerability assessment & penetration testing
- Hardening of website
- Keeping membership records and data secure
Learning Objectives & Outcomes
- Understand web hosting and the existing tech stack
- Learn how to perform basic vulnerability assessment & penetration testing
- Learn how to propose solutions effectively to stakeholders
- Learn how to introduce website changes safely
Internship period: 4-6 weeks
Send in your queries via our contact form or email webmaster(at)humanist.org.sg with your resume if you are interested.
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Graphics & Product Designer Intern
Job Description
The Humanist Society Singapore members and community are proud to identify themselves as humanists and loves good graphics that they can share on their social media and even put a ‘humanist’ mug on their work desk. The Graphics & Product Designer Intern will learn and understand what humanists stand for and what humanism mean to humanists. With the understanding, the intern should be able to come up with graphics that humanists in Singapore would love to print or purchase and wear or display. The intern will be able to see their work printed/produced and used/worn by the many members and community of Humanist Society Singapore.
Requirements
- Graphic design
- An existing portfolio as showcase
Useful skills
- Experience with posters or pins designing
- Experience with info-graphic designing
- Experience with ordering and production of graphical goods
Job Scope / Roles & Responsibilities
- Interview ExCo and members to brainstorm and evaluate product designs
- Design merchandise and online content targeted at the humanists and other non-religious communities in Singapore
- Order and ensure quality of merchandise delivered
Learning Objectives & Outcomes
- Understand what humanists and humanism stand for
- Understand what makes the humanists community tick
- Understand what makes a good design
- Understand how to publish content on major social media and content platforms
- Understand how to get quotation from and liaise with printing companies
Internship period: 4-6 weeks
Send in your queries via our contact form or email webmaster(at)humanist.org.sg with your resume if you are interested.
